Ah… reptiles. We’re not sure who might have first thought to themselves, “Hm. That boa constrictor looks like it would make a great pet.” But all the same, millions of people find themselves living in close quarters with a reptile pet. And while these unique animals may not be the best of choice to cuddle up with for a good night’s rest, Reptiles have found their way into our home and lives, both as pets—and sometimes as unwelcomed guests.
Corn snakes make good pets according to experts for many reasons. First, they are tolerant of being handled and easy to care for, so they are a practical choice of beginning snake keepers. Some other traits that make these snakes popular are: Corn snakes do not usually grow larger than six-feet long, and are usually […]
Read moreAnyone who is a turtle enthusiast knows that snapping turtles are some of the coolest turtles around! They’re big, powerful and have a personality that can’t be beat. If you’re lucky enough to have a snapping turtle as a pet, you’ll want to ensure that you set up their tank […]
Read moreCommon leopard geckos are great beginner lizards for new reptile and lizard owners. Their ease of handling and minimal care makes them a good pet lizard for beginners. You can find a lot of good information on the internet about leopard geckos and what to expect. This article gives lots […]
Read moreBoth emerald tree boas and green tree pythons are snakes commonly kept as pets; however, they are also commonly confused with one another. While both snakes are green in coloring, grow to about five to six feet long and live in similar conditions, they differ greatly in their country of […]
Read moreGreen iguanas are found throughout North America and as far as South America. As a result, the baby iguana trade between North America, Mexico and South America is vast. Basics for Green Iguana Care One concern is that few people who purchase them can provide for them adequately. As a […]
Read moreThe crested gecko, also known scientifically as the rhacodactylus ciliatus, is a popular lizard that can be kept by pet owners new and experienced because they are considered docile lizards. Crested geckos were actually thought to be extinct before 1994 when they were “rediscovered” on an island off the coast […]
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